The Grenada gazette., 1887-12-31
FRESH FASHION NOTES.
New Stylos aud Dress Goods Recontl,
shown IN New York.

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The braided cloth jacket is the fanc
of the moment.
Very wide galloons trim some Of I'll
newest long wraps
Long and short wraps are equal
fashionable. whether braided or not.
The braided felt hat finds favor wit
little people and very young ladies.
Malines and Valcnciennes are til
preferred laccs on tea gowns and matt
nees.
Big brown leather buttons are tn
newest fastening for tailor-mado lon,
wraps.
Those lovely garments sold as tel
gowns and maHnees are growing il
favor for dressy house wear in New
York.
There are some lovely little shor
wraps of shot velvet that are used fol
dressy visiting and forenoon reception
wear. .....
The butterfly in gauze and tinsel i
a favorite decoration on tulle ani
gauzy evening dresses for young girls
that dance.
The sealskin wraps, long. short and
OF medium length, take precedence Of
all others in elegance and high fash.
ionablc favor.
Some of the long fur -trimmed car
riage wraps of seal plush are almost
or quito us handsome as real seal, but
then they are not so durable.
The favoritc braid design on suits
and jackets is the deep V back and
front. and similar design on tho tor
and around the wrists of the sleeves.
Cloth and fur. particularly short.
pile furs, seal and beaver are beauti.
fully combined in dressy bonncts to
wear with dressy tailor suits and wool
costumes.
Plastrons Of plain white, yellow,
blue. red or pink silk are sometimes
used as detachable accessories to rem.
der tailor.made gown suffi ciently
aressy for visiting or aftcrn DON tea
wear.
Dressy tailor gowns are made
decorative and dressy with gold, sill.
yer and steel braiding, and Fedora
plastrons of white or colored silk,
surah, peau de sole and bengaline
being preferred.
The dressiest wraps are profusely |
with hand ombroideries,
motifs and passementeries, with lace,
rain fringes. tassels, ribbon fota. and
some have band Of fur of feathers
added to all this.
A skirt of velvet velvcteen or cor.
luroy, and an undrapcd long polon.
'isc or redingote Of light lady's cloth,
With velvet sleeves and collar. or cuff
md collar, is late and much admired
orm of the tailor gown.
From the head contor of millinery
tylcs we learn that bonnets are not
nly Of all shapes. but also Of all ma.
erials, from felt and cloth to velvet
lush, broche. feather fringes. and for
vening of jet lace and tullc, while
nsel reigns supreme over all.
A few Conemara cl0aks full and
hired to a round yoke at the neck
nd at the waist limo in the back are
hown among the ulsters, raglans and
'ewmarkets that food the cloak dc.
artments of large dry goods houses
hey are not becoming to any but
omen of tall, slender figure and
raccful, stylish carriage.
The newest tailor gowns are cut in
mplc princess form, the continuous
ored brcadths fitting perfectly, and
ith no drapcry, but quite full in the
;irt at the back, where all the plaits
e thrown at the bottom of the mid. 1
c forms of the waist. The correct
arc braid and cord put on I
horizontal or vertical lines in u
'ometric patterns. maccaroons or U
her close designs, and fur in bands
edgings 81
Matinees of surah. crepe de chine 9
d lightweight wooden vailings are Il
EN- OF every imaginable shade and "
lor, black and white, but tho full "
ening tints Of rose, blue. heliotropc, 81
ajon and Madeira wine are tho pro. 81
rcd colors. while the decorative Of. ~
It's are made with fine embroideries ~
cambric, cut work on silk and cam. o.
ic laceA fats Of ribbon. feather ie
tching In silk and metallic thread m
d fine tucks and honcycomb shir. d De
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